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Thornton

in Rhode Island

There are 169 people with the last name "Thornton" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Thornton 743
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  1. is 739th most common Connell
  2. is 740th most common Corey
  3. is 741st most common Erickson
  4. is 742nd most common Mckay
  5. is 743rd most common Thornton
  6. is 744th most common Volpe
  7. is 745th most common Acevedo
  8. is 746th most common Belisle
  9. is 747th most common Deleon

Similar Names and Nicknames

Thorpe, Thorne, Thorn, Thornhill, Thornburg, Thorson, Thorp, Thorton, Thorsen, Thoreson

Most Common First Names for Thornton

Albert, Barbara, Cheryl, Mark, Robert, Thomas, Daniel, Linda, Charles, Deborah

Meaning & History

English and Scottish: habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England and Scotland so called, from Old English þorn ‘thorn bush’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

Irish: Anglicized (translated) form of Gaelic Mac Sceacháin ‘son of Sceachán’ (see Skehan).

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Draighneáin ‘descendant of Draighneán’ (see Drennan).

Irish: possibly a translated form of Gaelic Ó Muineacháin (see Monahan).

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Albert Thornton, RI (8 searches)
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